[Update] Locked out of diagnostics - Honda Gold Wing Tour Airbag asks for access code

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How do I retrieve the key code for my Honda Gold Wing Tour Airbag to program a key?

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Just what I needed! My Honda Gold Wing Tour Airbag has been acting up lately.

Hoping someone can confirm this works for a newer Honda Gold Wing Tour Airbag.

I’m not alone! My Honda Gold Wing Tour Airbag is doing the same thing.

This is exactly what I need for my Honda Gold Wing Tour Airbag, thanks for posting!

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